It is August of 1895 as Dr. Matt Stafford's ferry nears Ellis Island. His spirits soar as he approaches the island filled with immigrants pursuing their dreams. Seeking a change from the routine of his hospital surgical practice he decides to take a temporary leave to provide medical care to those who left their homelands in pursuit of the American Dream. <p>Eager to interact with the newcomers Dr. Stafford is quickly intrigued by their personal stories of struggles courage and determination. Soon though everything is about to change on the island; major conflicts unfold immigrants are exploited and a riot takes place. Becoming entangled in a secret passionate relationship Dr. Stafford witnesses President McKinley's assassination and a societal backlash against the rising tide of immigration. As he valiantly struggles to find emotional fulfillment a series of events will lead to dramatic changes-both at Ellis Island and in his own life. <p>Based on actual events <i>Guardians of the Gate</i> shares the intriguing tale of the people and provocative occurrences that occurred at Ellis Island during the 1890s and 1900s-through the eyes of a dedicated physician on a compelling quest for fulfillment.
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